Side B: battle of Lapiths and centaurs

Interior: Horse and rider

Side A: Calydonian boar hunt

Collection: Malibu, The J. Paul Getty Museum
Summary: Calydonian boar hunt, Battle of Lapiths and centaurs
Ware: Attic Black Figure
Date: ca. 580 BC - ca. 570 BC
Dimensions:

H. 0.129 m., D. 0.262 m.

Shape: Siana cup
Beazley Number: 10149
Period: Archaic


Decoration Description:

Interior: Horse and rider with spear. Horse kneels on front legs. Tondo surrounded by red and black tongues. Overlap decoration (lip and bowl painted together) on exterior.

Side A: Calydonian boar hunt. Six men and three dogs attack huge boar. Side B: battle of Lapiths and centaurs with Kaineus in the center being pounded into the ground with large stones by two centaurs.

Inscriptions:

Meaningless inscription.

Collection History:

From the collection of Molly and Walter Bareiss.

Sources Used:

Bareiss Collection 1983, no. 11, 22-23.